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Fall armyworm insights for when the season feels unmanageable

Fall armyworm insights for when the season feels unmanageable

This summer has seen high numbers of fall armyworm (FAW) across Queensland and Northern New South Wales.

GRDC Podcast

March 26, 20249m 11s

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Show Notes

This summer has seen high numbers of fall armyworm (FAW) across Queensland and Northern New South Wales. In some late sown crops, FAW has had a disastrous impact and caught many growers and advisers off-guard.

Dr Melina Miles, Principal Entomologist at the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, shares her insights on what can be done to manage this pest in such a challenging season, and what it means for future plantings. 

Download the transcript for this episode.

Contact:

Dr Melina Miles

Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland

[email protected]

More information

The Beatsheet – Fall armyworm

GRDC Resources – Fall armyworm

GRDC Webinar – Fall armyworm management tips and tactics

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